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– Lat/Long: 38.88° N 106.94° W

Crested Butte
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
30
W
35
W
25
W
15
SW
15
WSW
30
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
30
W
7
3
6
4
2
3
max °C
-16
-18
-17
-19
-15
-15
-18
-14
-11
-14
-7
-6
-8
-4
-3
-7
-3
-2
-6
min °C
-21
-21
-18
-23
-17
-15
-22
-20
-11
-15
-11
-6
-9
-7
-4
-8
-6
-3
-6
-35
-34
-29
-33
-24
-25
-32
-30
-20
-23
-16
-12
-16
-12
-9
-15
-13
-10
-14
500
900
1000
800
1600
1500
0
1600
1900
650
2550
2650
1650
2950
3000
2050
3150
3100
2650
Cloud base (m)
3400
3350
3500
3350
3400
3400
3350
6400
8650
3300
6050
3350
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:47
Sunset
5:49
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54

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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
39 km N
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
41 km S
2352m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
14 km
Low: few
48 km SE
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 41).
0
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 188).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 280).
11 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
65 km NW
2286m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 217).
14
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 330).
11 km
Low: broken
70 km SE
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
clear
-
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Buena Vista Airport
72 km E
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
16 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.